C6 4-0 Ch Gut 18"/45cm 558BRecalls & reported problems
Surgical Specialties México, S. de R.L. de C.V. · C6 4-0 Ch Gut 18"/45cm · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00848782009190), received between Nov 19, 2021 and Nov 19, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionNov 19, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component
NEEDLE DETACHED TWICE. FIRST INCIDENT THE NEEDLE REMAINED GRASPED WITH THE HEMOSTAT AND REMOVED/DISCARDED. NO INJURY OR INTERVENTION. SECOND EVENT THE NEEDLE COULD NOT BE LOCATED. THE DENTIST PERFORMED A CHEST X-RAY BUT NO NEEDLE WAS FOUND. THE OFFICE WAS SEARCHED, NEEDLE NOT FOUND. THE DENTIST THOUGHT NEEDLE MAY HAVE BEEN SUCKED UP BY THE HIGH VOLUME SUCTION. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12849601 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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